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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,632.70, 233,074.83 and 88,870.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,632.70, 233,074.83 and 88,870.46 is: 133,092.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,632.70 : 233,074.83 = 88,870.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,632.70/233,074.83 = 88,870.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,632.70x = 233,074.83 × 88,870.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,632.70x = 20,713,467,356.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,713,467,356.52/155,632.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,092.00

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